nought

nought adj

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1. Unknown; obscure; insignificant.
2. Empty; vacuous; [fig.] carefree; without concern; lacking worry.
3. Nothing; useless; worthless; of no value.
4. Meaningless.

nought adv

see nought, pron.

1. Phrase. “Not but”: just; only; not anything else except.

nought pron

OE nówiht, no + wiht, creature, being, thing; no thing.

1. Not a word.
2. Nothing.
3. Not anything of worth.
4. Invisible entity; [fig.] air; empty space.
5. No one; no subjects; no territory.
6. Not one thing.